Michael Allegretti

Michael Allegretti was a Republican Party politician in New York.

Biography
Michael Allegretti was a graduate of Boston College and Harvard Kennedy School, and he worked for the nonprofit Climate Group before deciding to enter politics as a Republican Party member. In 2009, he ran for the US House of Representatives, mobilizing a coalition of over 500 volunteers. He received the endorsement of the Republican Party in Staten Island, along with Republican politicians Vito Fossella, Andrew Lanza, and Lou Tobacco. He lost the Republican primary to the Tea Party-backed candidate Michael Grimm, and he returned to a career in business.